Bisaya word

baligya

Baligya means to sell in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said ba-lig-ya.

What baligya means

  1. to sell

    • Nagbaligya siya og isda.

      He sells fish.

How to say “to sell” in Bisaya

baligya

ba-lig-ya · 3 syllables

Cebuano is written the way it is said, so once you know the five vowel sounds you can read any Bisaya word aloud correctly, including ones you have never seen. Play the recording and copy it.

baligya in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 8 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Naa moy baligya?

    Do you have any to sell?

    New
  • Naa ba moy baligya nga gulay?

    Do you sell vegetables?

    Beginner
  • Nangayo og baligya.

    Asking for sale items.

    New
  • Gusto nako og barato nga baligya.

    I want something cheap.

    Beginner
  • Mamaligya ko ug baligya.

    I sold goods.

    New
  • Naay barato nga baligya sa Shopee.

    There's a cheap sale on Shopee.

    Beginner

2 more recorded sentences use baligya. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.

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Questions about baligya

What does "baligya" mean in English?

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Baligya means to sell in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "baligya"?

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Baligya is said ba-lig-ya, 3 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.

How do you use "baligya" in a sentence?

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"Nagbaligya siya og isda." means "He sells fish.".

How common is "baligya" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 289 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 8 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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